Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (considered 4 January 1953) is a Malaysian official who has been Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia since 2015 in the Barisan Nasional coalition association of Prime Minister Najib Razak. He has moreover been Minister of Home Affairs since 2013, and he to this point filled in as Minister of Defense from 2009 to 2013. He is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Bagan Datoh body electorate in Perak and a man from the United Malays National Organization (UMNO) political social affair.

From the get-go in his political work, Zahid Hamidi was a Senator and head of Bank Simpanan Nasional before changing into the pioneer of UMNO’s puberty wing. In 1998, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi stood firm in opposition to Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, requiring a conclusion to cronyism and nepotism in the Malaysian government. Zahid, seen as an assistant of ousted Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, was thusly gotten and held in jail under the Internal Security Act. Notwithstanding, in 1999, Zahid was invited before long into the UMNO overlay, imparting that Anwar had put him up to raising declarations of cronyism and nepotism and ensuring that Anwar had utilized his position as Finance Minister to control business chances to Zahid.

After the 2004 race, Dato Sri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi changed into a Deputy Minister in the association of Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. While a Deputy Minister, Zahid Hamidi investigated for and was given the level of Doctor of Philosophy from Universiti Putra Malaysia.

After the 2008 decision, Dato Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi changed into a Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department. He was named Minister of Defense in April 2009. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was appointed as Minister of Home Affairs in 2013, supplanting Hishamuddin Hussein. Hishamuddin took Zahid Hamidi’s past position at the Ministry of Defense.

In July 2015, he was doled out as Deputy Prime Minister in a specialist reshuffle

Dato Seri Zahid Hamidi Family

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was considered on 4 January 1953 in Bagan Datoh, Perak, Malaysia, the eldest posterity of nine adolescents (seven youths and two young women) in the family. In 2013, Dato Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi uncovered to the Indonesian media that he is of Javanese drop, his dad, Raden Hamidi Abdul Fatah, being neighborhood of Kulon Progo Regency, Yogyakarta, while his maternal granddad began from Ponorogo in East Java and wedded his Malaysian Malay grandma. His dad kicked the can on 8 August 2014 at Hospital Angkatan Tentera (HAT) in Wangsa Maju Kuala Lumpur. On 1 October 2011, his mom, Tuminah Abdul Jalil passed on of a stroke and heart inconvenience in where she grew up Sungai Nipah Darat, Bagan Datoh. She was hospitalized at the Hospital Angkatan Tentera, Tuanku Mizan, Kuala Lumpur.

His little girl, Nurul Hidayah Ahmad Zahid, has the nearby TV indicate Inspirasi Ramadhan and is joined with the Rejimen Askar Wataniah as a volunteer.

He was raised by a Malaysian Chinese non-ceaseless father, Chen Jin Ting and sold set yogurt together for a long time with his concise family when he was in grade school. His dad was not greatly prepared and would cycle from his home at Simpang Tiga, Hilir Perak to around three kilometers away offering set yogurt. Chen Jin Ting was hitched with his non-interminable mother, Guo Jin Luan. His dad later passed on in 1999, over ten days after the general decision. Following insistences that he was against Chinese, he imparted “Am I undermining to Chinese when I have a Chinese ephemeral father?”